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Originally Posted by atinybug
Ok I just sorta finished doing this spread out over 3 days (a couple hours a day, due to work and available daylight). As I'm bleeding the system, the large U shaped hose between the pump and thermostat keeps leaking where it connects to the pump. I've already broken 1 hose clamp tightening it, and I'm afraid to tighten this 2nd hose clamp anymore than it already is. What should I do?
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You shouldn't over tighten the clamps. If the hoses are bulging when you tighten the loosen a little. You want it snug not grip me to death tight. Replace your broken clamp with one of similar size from your local Home Depot or Auto store.
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